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Bahamas ‘hits rock bottom’ in FIFA World Rankings

THE Bahamas Football Association’s senior men’s national programme has hit rock bottom with its worst ranking ever.

Gladiator Championship Wrestling to make pro wrestling debut at Arawak Cay August 29

THE days are winding down and the excitement is brewing as the Gladiator Championship Wrestling gets ready for its big professional wrestling debut in Arawak Cay on Saturday, August 29.

Donte Armbrister advances to JITIC final

HE had to play his way into the main draw, and now one Bahamian junior tennis star is one win away from a regional championship title.

THE FINISH LINE: Why don’t we take the time out to show appreciation to our athletes anymore?

WHY is it that very little emphasis is placed on our national teams when they return home, whether they win medals or not?

Stuart to join Moxey on Golden Eagles volleyball team

THE goal of the Scotiabank Defenders is not just to win the New Providence Volleyball Association, but to assist with the overall growth and development of their players.

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Bahamas All-Stars fall to the North Florida Ospreys, 102-84

The University of North Florida Ospreys got their trip to the Bahamas off on a positive note with a 102-84 win over

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Bahamas stifles Barbados, 92-46

Following an opening game loss, the Bahamas bounced back in dominating fashion to even their win-loss record thus far at the 2015 FIBA Centrobasket Under-17 Championship for Men.

NACAC: Team Bahamas all set

TRACK and field will again take centre stage this week as another group of the country’s elite athletes will represent the Bahamas at the senior level.

Donte and Sydney advance to semis at U-14 JITIC tournamen

A PAIR of young Bahamian tennis stars have earned trips to the semi-finals and moved one step closer to a tournament title against some of the top players in their age group within the region.

FINA Swim Worlds: Ariel Weech 40th overall in 50m backstroke

ARIEL Weech, the lone Bahamian in action on day four of the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia, placed third in her heat of the women’s 50 metre backstroke at the Kazan Arena yesterday.

Time to build state-of-the-art motorsports circuit with FIA

WITH the progression of the EduKarting series, the attention drawn by Bahamas Speedweek Revival, enthusiasts of the sport suggest it is now time to make good on plans to construct a state-of-the-art motorsports circuit in conjunction with the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), world motorsport’s governing body.

Training camp in Budapest a success for water polo team

THE recent success of a training camp for our national water polo team in Budapest, Hungary, may prompt an invitation to the Hungarians to visit Nassau in the very near future.

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LaFleur has her eyes on pro card

After falling short last year, national physique champion Lorraine LaFleur said she intends to settle for nothing less than a professional card when she competes next month when the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships return to the Bahamas.

Invitational Bahamas Championships: 3-race series this weekend

THE Bahamas Cycling Federation, in conjunction with Viva Cycling, is scheduled to host the first Under-18 and Under-23 Invitational Bahamas Championships this weekend, featuring competitors from the Bahamas, USA and Colombia in a three-race series.

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Bodybuilders eager to compete under Joel Stubbs’ leadership

WITH a new executive board in place, more competitors are making their way back on stage to compete in the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation’s National Bodybuilding Championships.